HP ENVY Inspire 7255e

The HP ENVY Inspire 7255e is aimed at family and everyday-household use — a balance of print quality, running cost, and ease of setup. A starting price of $209.99 places it in the mid-market — more capable than the sub-$100 tier but without premium-segment overhead.

Print speed is modest at 15 ppm — adequate for the home and light-office volumes this category is designed around. Monthly duty cycle is 1,500 pages — a clear indicator that this is a low-volume personal printer, not an office workhorse. Cost per page sits at $0.040, which is average — workable for moderate use but worth modelling in our cost calculator if you print daily.

Connectivity is wireless-first, with Wi-Fi making it straightforward to print from phones and laptops without drivers.

Overall, it's a solid family printer — dependable enough for everyday document work without pushing the household into unnecessary feature bloat. Specifications below are sourced from the manufacturer's published datasheet and product page; see our ranking methodology for how we assess printers uniformly across the database, or our editorial standards for sourcing and corrections policy.